June 2023 | Page 15 of 23 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Form Energy to deploy 100-hour iron-air battery system in Georgia

Georgia Power has more than 850 MW of active energy storage projects under development or in operation across its service territory. June 12, 2023 Form Energy, a Somerville, Massachusetts-based grid-scale energy storage developer, announced a definitive agreement with Georgia Power, a Southern Company utility, to deploy a 15 MW / 1.5 GWh iron-air battery into …

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SEIA will soon develop its own national standards for solar + storage industry

Industry / By Staff

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has been approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as an Accredited Standards Development Organization, SEIA can now convene industry stakeholders to develop national standards for materials, products, processes and services in the U.S. solar and storage industry. “Strong national standards are the bedrock of any successful industry,” …

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Alliant Energy starts construction on 50-MW Wisconsin solar project

Industry / By Staff

On June 6, Alliant Energy executives and team members were joined by construction partners, community leaders, neighbors and participating landowners to mark the beginning of panel installation at the 50-MW Beaver Dam Solar Project site. The Beaver Dam Solar Project, located just east of Beaver Dam in Dodge County, Wisconsin, is part of Alliant Energy’s …

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By 2035 IRA will drive $200 billion in solar wages

Markets / By Staff

A new report by Dartmouth and Princeton University found that solar and wind project developers stand to reap significant cost savings by using U.S.-manufactured components and paying workers fair wages, thanks to investments tied to the Inflation Reduction Act. June 12, 2023 For the first time in U.S. history, using American-made solar and wind power …

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Gripple’s new CableSmart Mini Hanger is designed for homerun management

Industry / By Staff

Gripple has unveiled a new cable management solution, the CableSmart Mini Hanger, specifically designed for string cable management. The new CableSmart Mini Hanger forms part of the Gripple cable management range which now features solutions to manage both string and homerun cables safely above ground. Designed to be used with Gripple’s rapid tension CableSmart Messenger …

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Sunrise brief: DOE loans $850 million for Arizona battery manufacturing

Installation / By Staff

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Why the U.S. Electric Grid Isn’t Ready for the Energy Transition

News / By Staff

The U.S. electric grid is often described as a vast, synchronized machine — a network of wires carrying electricity from power plants across the country into our homes. But, in reality, there is no single U.S. grid. There are three — one in the West, one in the East and one in Texas — that …

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California grid falls 21% short in 100% EV usage case

Policy / By Staff

Assuming all other residential electricity consumption remains flat—a trend ongoing since 2006—the report’s calculations find that California will require a 20.2% expansion of electricity generation, from nearly 280TWh to an estimated over 336 TWh to meet its EV mandates and additional charging required by 2045. June 9, 2023 The State of California could fall 21.1% …

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Energy Tax Credits, Meant to Help U.S. Suppliers, May Be Hard to Get

News / By Staff

In April, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Qcells, a solar panel manufacturing facility in Dalton, Ga., to announce an early triumph of the Inflation Reduction Act: Summit Ridge Energy, one of the nation’s largest developers of utility-scale solar projects, would purchase 2.5 million U.S.-made solar panels. Subsidies under the new law brought the price in …

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TerrePower opens solar remanufacturing facility to refurbish and reuse solar and batteries

Markets / By Staff

A division of automotive aftermarket leader BBB Industries, TerrePower sets up shop in Tennessee where it can recycle over 125,000 solar modules a year. June 9, 2023 TerrePower’s remanufacturing facility is up and running in a 20,000 square foot facility in Sparta, Tenn., where the company says it will refurbish solar modules and EV batteries …

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